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Business, Local & State

L.L.Bean CEO to step down early next year

by Drew Johnson July 14, 2025July 15, 2025

Stephen Smith, who has served as the company’s CEO since 2016, will depart L.L.Bean in spring 2026.

Sports

Defending champ takes on loaded field in Maine Amateur

by Drew Bonifant July 5, 2025July 5, 2025

Former Freeport star Eli Spaulding will look to extend his reign on Waterville Country Club’s slippery greens.

Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Things to Do

17 places to celebrate the Fourth of July across Maine

by Aimsel Ponti June 26, 2025June 29, 2025

Festivities include live music, food trucks, parades, kids’ activities and plenty of fireworks.

Girls Lacrosse, Sports, Varsity Maine

Final Varsity Maine Top 10 girls lacrosse poll: Windham soars to No. 1

June 24, 2025June 24, 2025

The Eagles finish No. 1 after earning first state title.

Boys Lacrosse, Sports, Varsity Maine

Final Varsity Maine Top 10 boys lacrosse poll: Thornton finishes on top

June 24, 2025June 24, 2025

The three state champions make gains in the final poll of the season.

Things to Do

Here are 5 entertaining events in Maine to fill your calendar this week

by Aimsel Ponti June 23, 2025June 22, 2025

The South Berwick Strawberry Festival is on Saturday along with the New England Seaglass Craft Festival in Portland. Def Leppard takes the stage in Bangor on July 1.

Business, Local & State, News

Maine solar company says tax credit changes could slow installations, force layoffs

by Daniel Kool June 23, 2025June 22, 2025

Tax credits that would have lasted into the 2030s could end this year under Congress’ latest draft of the budget reconciliation. That could undercut demand for new solar projects.